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Cordes and McHugh are headed to the world championships in the 50 breaststroke.<\/p>\n<p>McHugh\u2019s holds the U.S. Open record with a 27.10, which he swam <a href=http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/gpacs-brendan-mchugh-smashes-u-s-open-meet-record-in-50-breast\/ target=_blank>in the prelims of the U.S. nationals last summer<\/a>. That night in finals, he won the event with a 27.24.<\/p>\n<p>McHugh now goes to the world championships to represent Team USA in the 50 and 100 breaststrokes, making his long course world championship debut. The 25-year-old burst onto the scene as a postgrad swimmer while studying for a law degree, and will look to earn a spot on the medal podium at worlds in Russia next month. <\/p>\n<p>McHugh is scheduled to swim the 200 breast Saturday at the LA Invite and the 100 breast on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brendan McHugh tested the waters at the Los Angeles Invite today with a 50 breaststroke time trial on the campus of the University of Southern California. 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